MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
44,761 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
No lights fitted at time of test
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
How Reliable is the Honda XL500?
Based on 1,966 MOT tests across 423 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A394 HFX is a 1983 Honda XL500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1983 Honda XL500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 24,845 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Honda XL500 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A394 HFX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda XL500 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 43 years old, this Honda XL500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of A394 HFX?
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What year was A394 HFX registered?
A394 HFX is a 1983 Honda XL500, first registered on 31 August 1983.
Is A394 HFX safe to buy?
The MOT history for A394 HFX shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does A394 HFX have outstanding finance?
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